# Fabian Doñate

Fabian Doñate is a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate for district 10.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Nevada Senate, district 10
- Serving since: 2021-02-04
- Current term: NV 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bcad4dc1-c812-409b-9cc9-e1d8c91fdafa

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bcad4dc1-c812-409b-9cc9-e1d8c91fdafa (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

35% of Doñate’s statements criticize a policy, 3.4 times the State Senate Democrat average of 10%.

## What Doñate says (NV 2025–26 session)

302 classified statements: 302 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Doñate | State Senate Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 3.0% | 2.4% | 82 of 329 |
| Policy criticism | 34.8% | 10.3% | 10 of 329 |
| Policy discussion | 72.9% | 42.9% | 11 of 329 |
| Bipartisanship | 8.6% | 3.4% | 23 of 329 |
| Credit claiming | 23.2% | 16.1% | 83 of 329 |
| Extreme labels | 2.0% | 0.8% | 47 of 329 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 25% (State Senate Democrats 17%); Immigration 18% (State Senate Democrats 4.2%); Commerce 14% (State Senate Democrats 3.6%); Economics and Public Finance 14% (State Senate Democrats 10%); Government Operations and Politics 11% (State Senate Democrats 14%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.64 (standard error 0.04), from 38 donors and 483 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 52% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NV 2025–26 session)

687 roll calls. Attendance 99.8% (Nevada Senate 98.3%). Party unity 100% (94.6%). 1 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2025-11-19 · voted yea · Senate (1st Reprint) · SB 10 Revises provisions relating to real property. (BDR 10-38) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB10/
- 2025-11-19 · voted yea · Senate (4th Reprint) · AB 4 Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 15-31) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB4/
- 2025-11-19 · voted yea · Senate (2nd Reprint) · AB 5 Enacts the Nevada Studio Infrastructure Jobs and Workforce Training Act. (BDR S-13) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB5/
- 2025-11-18 · voted yea · Senate (2nd Reprint) · AB 6 Revises provisions governing public safety. (BDR 43-23) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB6/
- 2025-11-18 · voted yea · Senate (3rd Reprint) · AB 4 Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 15-31) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB4/
- 2025-11-16 · voted yea · Senate (1st Reprint) · SB 6 Revises the Windsor Park Environmental Justice Act. (BDR S-12) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB6/
- 2025-11-16 · voted yea · Senate (1st Reprint) · SB 8 Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-35) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB8/
- 2025-11-15 · voted yea · Senate (As Introduced) · AB 2 Revises provisions relating to alcoholic beverages. (BDR 32-24) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB2/
- 2025-11-15 · voted yea · Senate (1st Reprint) · AB 1 Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 19-22) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB1/
- 2025-11-15 · voted yea · Senate (As Introduced) · AB 3 Revises provisions relating to public office. (BDR 24-21) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB3/

## Legislation (NV 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 38 bills: 38 reached committee, 29 passed one chamber, 27 passed both, 21 became law. Cosponsored 37. 76.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Nevada Senate 57.4%; rank 7 of 21).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 378: Makes revisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-705) (passed both chambers, 2025-06-11) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB378/
- SB 357: Revises provisions relating to the education of pupils with disabilities. (BDR 34-73) (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB357/
- SB 379: Revises provisions relating to commerce. (BDR 55-336) (became law, 2025-06-06) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB379/
- AB 460: Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 13-1060) (became law, 2025-06-09) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB460/
- SB 371: Revises provisions relating to crimes. (BDR 15-908) (became law, 2025-05-31) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB371/
- SB 338: Revises provisions relating to the sale of tickets to a live entertainment event. (BDR 52-590) (became law, 2025-05-31) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB338/
- SB 325: Authorizes certain counties and cities to establish a program relating to the adoption of certain animals. (BDR 20-1004) (became law, 2025-05-28) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB325/
- SB 305: Revises provisions relating to interscholastic activities. (BDR 34-1007) (passed both chambers, 2025-06-09) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB305/
- SB 291: Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to establish procedures by which a victim of identity theft may obtain a new driver's license number. (BDR 43-39) (became law, 2025-05-28) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB291/
- SB 295: Revises provisions related to food establishments. (BDR 40-44) (passed both chambers, 2025-06-10) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/SB295/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $48.4K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2112926679819764127
- 2026-10-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2111948606232203717
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2111582626155004407
- 2026-10-13 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2110023793108513213
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2108354804565295108
- 2026-10-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2107236780097647000
- 2026-10-03 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2106452576522895723
- 2026-09-22 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks, policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2102434531194339346
- 2026-09-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2099664291423232446
- 2026-09-14 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/fabiandonate/status/2099533551410762178

## Links

- Official site: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Senate/Current/10
- Campaign site: https://www.fabiandonate.com/
- X: https://x.com/fabiandonate
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FabianDonate
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donatenv
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fabiandonate
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabiandonate/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bcad4dc1-c812-409b-9cc9-e1d8c91fdafa